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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 14/8/1979
Production Date
Tuesday 14/8/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A933B/4: Extract from three football matches featuring Ray Wilkins, following news of his transfer to Manchester United. Ex-London. 1’35’’
RNW A932H/7: Extract from the Gillette Cup semi-final and final of 1971, featuring Lancashire captained by Jack Bond. Ex-London. 55’’
RNW A933B/5: Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the case of an 11-year-old boy evading police and Social Services in Salford by using the rooftops of a block of flats as a hideout. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Stephens. 22’ 35’’
STUDIO INTERVIEWS: Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to the Deputy Director of Salford’s Social Services, Miss Iris Cairns, about the boy on the roof case. 3’27’’
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to John Lea, a dairy farmer from Cheshire, and the spokesman for the Cheshire branch of the NFU, about the future of farming in the North West. 3’33’’
STUDIO: David Davies, snf, with a round-up on the happenings in the football and cricket transfer markets. 1’35’’
On Tuesday 14/8/1979 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on British Leyland’s new recruiting drive for skilled workers for their Steel Fisher plant in Speke. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
2 mins 02 secs
2
Film of the effect of the bad weather on various parts of the region. Mute. Park/Hallas/Stringer/Ward. (David oov)
1 mins 50 secs
3
David Davies, snf, talking to Derek Fleck of the Manchester Weather Centre about why the weather has been so bad this summer. Commag. Park.
3 mins 44 secs
4
Film of farmland in the region. Mute. BBC Stock. (Fel oov)
